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Give the Gift of Dignity in Dementia
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How to Enable Choice, Not Restrict it.
People experiencing dementia are losing the ability to use recall, which, when combined with … [Read more...] about How to Enable Choice, Not Restrict it.
This is ME Talking — Not My Dementia!
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